According to the INE's “Rapid Air Transport Statistics”, in July 2024, around 25,000 aircraft landed at national airports on commercial flights, corresponding to 7.2 million passengers (boarding, disembarking, and direct transits), which corresponds to increases of 0.6% and 2.6%, respectively, compared to the same month in 2023.

During the first seven months of 2024, the INE reports “historical highs in monthly passenger figures at national airports”, with an average daily disembarkation of around 120,000 passengers in July, 2.3% higher than that recorded in the same month of the previous year (117,200).

In the accumulated total up to July, the number of passengers handled increased by 4.7%.